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Irfan Haider vs State Ss — 2025 PCrLJ 605 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2025 PCrLJ 605 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Irfan Haider vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Irfan Haider VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 148 & 149---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 129(g)---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with dealy weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of weapon of offence from accused---Inconsequential---Withholding material evidence---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother of complainant by firing and also causing firearm injury to his uncle---As per the prosecution case, the appellant was armed with 44 bore rifle at the time of occurrence---Four metallic foreign bodies were removed from dead body during autopsy, and same were handed over by Medical Officer to police but they were not compared with rifle statedly recovered from the appellant to confirm the nature of firearm weapon used for causing injuries---Said omission would go against the prosecution under Art.129(g) of the Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984---Moreover, the report of Forensic Science Laboratory was only to the effect that the weapon allegedly recovered from the accused/appellant was in mechanical operating condition---So, the recovery of the weapon from the accused was of no consequence---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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